Gujarati Reporter (Class‑2) Preliminary Exam Schedule – Gujarat Public Service Commission 2026

The Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) has released an important notice detailing the schedule of the Preliminary Examination for the post of Gujarati Reporter (Class‑2) in the Legislative Secretariat. This notice, numbered 29/2026‑27, confirms that the two‑day written test will be conducted on 8 July 2026 and 9 July 2026. GPSC, the statutory body responsible for recruiting for the Gujarat state government, conducts examinations for various civil‑service posts, and the Reporter role is part of its regular recruitment drive for the Legislative Secretariat.

While the notice does not disclose the exact number of vacancies, qualification criteria, age limits, or application fees, candidates are expected to meet the standard requirements set by GPSC for Class‑2 posts. Typically, applicants must possess a recognized bachelor’s degree, be proficient in Gujarati language and journalism, and fall within the age bracket prescribed by the commission. Detailed eligibility will be available in the official recruitment advertisement released separately.

The Preliminary Examination forms the first stage of the selection process. Candidates who clear this test will be shortlisted for the Main Examination, followed by an interview or personality test, as is customary for GPSC‑conducted recruitments. The preliminary paper usually assesses general knowledge, Gujarati language proficiency, and basic reporting skills.

Prospective applicants should register on the GPSC online portal, fill out the application form, upload required documents and photographs, pay the prescribed fee (if any), and print the confirmation receipt. The exact application window and fee structure will be mentioned in the forthcoming detailed advertisement.

This opportunity is suitable for candidates with a strong command of Gujarati, an interest in legislative reporting, and a desire to serve in a government communication role. Interested aspirants should regularly check the GPSC website for updates and download the full notification once it becomes available.

Eligibility

Qualification: As per official notification

Always confirm eligibility against the official notification before applying — exact criteria vary by post and category, with standard age relaxations for SC/ST/OBC/PwD and ex-servicemen as per government rules.

How to Apply

• GPSC की आधिकारिक वेबसाइट (www.gpsc.gujarat.gov.in) पर जाएँ और ‘ऑनलाइन आवेदन’ सेक्शन में ‘वन‑टाइम रजिस्ट्रेशन (OTR)’ बनाएँ।
• रजिस्ट्रेशन के बाद अपने लॉग‑इन विवरण (यूज़र आईडी, पासवर्ड) का उपयोग करके रिपोर्टर (क्लास‑2) पद के लिए आवेदन फॉर्म खोलें।
• फॉर्म में व्यक्तिगत जानकारी, शिक्षा विवरण और संपर्क विवरण सही ढंग से भरें।
• आवश्यक दस्तावेज़ (जैसे शैक्षणिक प्रमाणपत्र, जन्म प्रमाणपत्र) और पासपोर्ट‑साइज़ फोटो को स्कैन करके अपलोड करें।
• यदि कोई आवेदन शुल्क निर्धारित किया गया है तो ऑनलाइन भुगतान गेटवे के माध्यम से भुगतान करें और रसीद सुरक्षित रखें।
• आवेदन जमा करने के बाद ‘जमा करने की पुष्टि’ स्क्रीन का स्क्रीनशॉट ले‑ले या प्रिंट‑आउट रखें, क्योंकि यह परीक्षा प्रवेश के लिए आवश्यक होगा।
• प्रिंट की गई कॉन्फर्मेशन स्लिप को अपने व्यक्तिगत फाइल में रखें और परीक्षा केंद्र में ले‑जाने के लिए तैयार रखें।